📅 July 19 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on July 19? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
⏳ On this day in history
- 1843The SS Great Britain, the first iron-hulled ocean liner with a propeller, was launched
- 1848The first women’s rights convention in the US began in Seneca Falls, New York
- 1900The first Paris Métro subway line opened
- 1903Maurice Garin won the first Tour de France
- 1976Nepal created Sagarmatha National Park, home of Mount Everest
🎂 Born on July 19
- 🎸 Brian May (1947) — guitarist of Queen and astrophysicist
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July 19 quiz
In what year? 🚢 The SS Great Britain, the first iron-hulled ocean liner with a propeller, was launched
In what year? 👩 The first women’s rights convention in the US began in Seneca Falls, New York
In what year? 🚇 The first Paris Métro subway line opened
Which famous person was born on July 19?